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joining us is the former budget director for the obama administration. vice chairman of global bang banking at citigroup, a veteran of these negotiations. thank you for being here on a friday night. >> good to be with you. >> peter, you have been in a lot of these negotiations. you've been in there, seen how they go. what is your take right now? >> i think as you pointed out, it's still early. it's december 7th. both sides would be complaining if there were actually an agreement in place right now. but you can see the pieces coming together, as you laid out, on the fiscal cliff. some increase in marginal tax rates coupled with some kind of cutting back on tax expenditures. the real concern is shifting or will shift from the fiscal cliff to the debt limit. it's not at all clear that the republicans will agree to including a debt limit increase in that kind of package. if they don't, we may get past december 31st only to find ourselves with a big problem in february or march. >> the obama administration, the white house has been very clear, they will not s
joining us is the former budget director for the obama administration. vice chairman of global bang banking at citigroup, a veteran of these negotiations. thank you for being here on a friday night. >> good to be with you. >> peter, you have been in a lot of these negotiations. you've been in there, seen how they go. what is your take right now? >> i think as you pointed out, it's still early. it's december 7th. both sides would be complaining if there were actually an...
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what did the attacks say about the the obama administration's foreign policy. and was mitt romney wrong to criticize the response? plus, as the presidential race kicks into high gear, will the presidential post convention bounce last? rumors of the republican tickets demise premature? welcome to the journal editorial report. i'm paul gigot. anti-american protests spread across the arab world this week over a film in defense of islam and the prophet muhammad following the murder thursday of four american diplomates. including united states ambassador chris stevens in benghazi, libya, in what officials believe was a terrorist attack designed to coincide with the anniversary of september 11th. and joining us dan henninger, mary anastasia o'grady and, with the anti-american protests across the arab world this week, tell us about our standing in that part of the world, and the ferment in arabia? >> well, i think, paul, what's happening here is where essentially we came in when the arab spring began in egy egypt, tunisia and spread to other countries and the feeling
what did the attacks say about the the obama administration's foreign policy. and was mitt romney wrong to criticize the response? plus, as the presidential race kicks into high gear, will the presidential post convention bounce last? rumors of the republican tickets demise premature? welcome to the journal editorial report. i'm paul gigot. anti-american protests spread across the arab world this week over a film in defense of islam and the prophet muhammad following the murder thursday of four...
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last seen in washington as the white house chief of staff for the obama administration. is this going down ramifications for our presidential election? >> i do not think it will. this is a fight between the mayor and his teachers union. >> 23 other states are debating the same stuff. >> that's a bigger issue. the reforms that you look at the in what they're doing in chicago, they're cutting edge. it is butting up against the way things have been on for a long time. it is not just that there are lots of experiments being done in cities to try to improve schools. in d.c., we had big fights about some other issues. >> we have a lot of charter schools. >> the administration is supportive of many of those types of experiments. the education department has encouraged it in many ways for the same reason, just trying to get verification system back up and moving -- our education system back up higher and moving in a direction in which the kids have the skills they need. short-term, it will not affect this president. >> this is huge. politically, it's huge because the teacher uni
last seen in washington as the white house chief of staff for the obama administration. is this going down ramifications for our presidential election? >> i do not think it will. this is a fight between the mayor and his teachers union. >> 23 other states are debating the same stuff. >> that's a bigger issue. the reforms that you look at the in what they're doing in chicago, they're cutting edge. it is butting up against the way things have been on for a long time. it is not...
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governor romney doubling down on his statement criticizing the obama administration over the embassy attacks. >> i also believe the administration was wrong to stand by a statement sympathizing with those that breached the embassy in egypt instead of condemning their actions. >> political panel will weigh in on that next. plus, house speaker boehner ordered flags over the u.s. capitol to be flown as half staff in honor of the american diplomats who were killed. >> on behalf of my colleagues in the united states congress, i want to ask that you all join me in a moment of silence in tribute to ambassador stevens and the american personnel that were killed in libya this morning. e world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading proc
governor romney doubling down on his statement criticizing the obama administration over the embassy attacks. >> i also believe the administration was wrong to stand by a statement sympathizing with those that breached the embassy in egypt instead of condemning their actions. >> political panel will weigh in on that next. plus, house speaker boehner ordered flags over the u.s. capitol to be flown as half staff in honor of the american diplomats who were killed. >> on behalf of...
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and the catholic church is taking the obama administration to court. now hear why the archbishop of washington d.c. said there's more than just a fight over mandated contra acceptive services involved. plus we will have complete coverage honoring the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to keep all of us free and safe. >> my name is sergeant esteban. >> retired major. >> i'm about to return to my sixth tour of duty. i'm proud because this country has given my family everything. >> my first fire fight was 8 1/2 minutes. it felt like two days. for a second we stopped thinking about the rounds that are falling past you or hitting right next to your feet and the mortors coming in and just watch these awesome people do what they do best. >> the battle was something they hadn't seen before. whole sea was lit up with big explosions of the big guns firing. what i saw in my camera was a good number of men being shot as they waded through the water. it was alleges amazing to me that these guys would continue to keep on going. >> in the triangle of death
and the catholic church is taking the obama administration to court. now hear why the archbishop of washington d.c. said there's more than just a fight over mandated contra acceptive services involved. plus we will have complete coverage honoring the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to keep all of us free and safe. >> my name is sergeant esteban. >> retired major. >> i'm about to return to my sixth tour of duty. i'm proud because this country has given my family...
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, not personal grading, stephen, what would be your assessment of the obama administration's record thus far on democracy, religious freedom and arab spring. di dennis, you'll get your chance as well. >> i get a couple questions that willis going to ask and i sthses one, and i laugh out loud. look, these are very difficult issues and i want to give you one more vignette that is relevant to what elliott talked about. it's not been written a whole lot about it. in 2005, there are experts who can correct the dates. egypt goes through elections and the first one is the presidential election and the second is parliamentary in 2005 and '06, in two stages. so, i as national secure advisor invite omar suluman, president mu bbarak mubarak's first this line. we and condi go to dinner. we said to the general, this is your chance, this is mubarak's chance, let iman out of jail, let him run and run an open, free and fairly election, mubarak will win, he will win with 69% of the vote. who cares that it's not 73 or 85. have him campaign and describe to the egyptian people what he will do, we sat there
, not personal grading, stephen, what would be your assessment of the obama administration's record thus far on democracy, religious freedom and arab spring. di dennis, you'll get your chance as well. >> i get a couple questions that willis going to ask and i sthses one, and i laugh out loud. look, these are very difficult issues and i want to give you one more vignette that is relevant to what elliott talked about. it's not been written a whole lot about it. in 2005, there are experts...
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administration. but what that statement really was about was a divide between romney and the people on the ground. the press release romney's attacking came from folks trapped in the egyptian embassy fearing an angry mob and who were trying to understand why that mob was angry and also how to calm it down. saying here in america that america is great doesn't do all that much for you when you're in egypt and the angry guys with guns outside your window don't instantly agree. the last few years i think have been a repudiation of the idea that we can deal with the world entirely on our own terms, but that is clearly not the lesson governor romney has taken from them. for more on the lessons governor romney has taken from them, we turn to heather hoburt. now executive director of the national security network. james mann, author and residence at the johns hopkin university school advanced international studies and author of the book "the obamians." it's great to have you both here. james, i want to start
administration. but what that statement really was about was a divide between romney and the people on the ground. the press release romney's attacking came from folks trapped in the egyptian embassy fearing an angry mob and who were trying to understand why that mob was angry and also how to calm it down. saying here in america that america is great doesn't do all that much for you when you're in egypt and the angry guys with guns outside your window don't instantly agree. the last few years i...
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did the obama administration get any warning about increasing violence in libya before the murders of four americans, including the ambassador. former ambassador john bolt on joins us. nice to see you. >> glass to be here. >> did they have warning? >> this is important information if it's true because it means they failed to heed the warning and put the ambassador and three of his colleagues in a desperate situation. i think this is the white house center unraveling right in front of itself. what they are trying to do is hide behind the fact of an fbi investigation that's pending in libya. which i find ridiculous. the idea that the administration has returned to terrorism as a criminal law matter rather than as a continuing war is extraordinarily disturbing. >> i am even surprised at the discussion. why in the world did anyone need a warning? i've traveled to some of the dangerous places around the country. i haven't been to libya, but i would suspect that place would look pretty dangerous to me. they have a grand new government, lots of factions, you have people fighting each other,
did the obama administration get any warning about increasing violence in libya before the murders of four americans, including the ambassador. former ambassador john bolt on joins us. nice to see you. >> glass to be here. >> did they have warning? >> this is important information if it's true because it means they failed to heed the warning and put the ambassador and three of his colleagues in a desperate situation. i think this is the white house center unraveling right in...
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it's a hard business, and, you know, one of the challenges for the obama administration is for those regimes that have not had revolutions. the monarchies which as elliott spoke of, have a legitimacy and are trying in their own way to reform. one of the challenges for the obama administration is to help those regimes actually do a democratic transition before there's a revolution, not after. but i offer the vignette about mubarak. it is very hard. and final postscript. in the last meeting that president bush had with king abdullah of saudi, and where he talked again, once again, about reform and applauded king abdullah's reform, on the way out to the van where abdullah left, he said, mr. president, i understand what you're saying, but i'm afraid. i'm afraid. a man in his 80s, maybe 90s. bedouin, trying to reform, but, you know, such a long way to go. so it's very hard, but one of the things, i think, the obama administration has an opportunity to do is to try to get these regimes that have some legitimacy to lead their people to a democratic future without having to go through the di
it's a hard business, and, you know, one of the challenges for the obama administration is for those regimes that have not had revolutions. the monarchies which as elliott spoke of, have a legitimacy and are trying in their own way to reform. one of the challenges for the obama administration is to help those regimes actually do a democratic transition before there's a revolution, not after. but i offer the vignette about mubarak. it is very hard. and final postscript. in the last meeting that...
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it killed a controversial amendment to weaken the obama administration's policy requiring employers to provide birth control to their employees. we'll have more on this story coming up in just a moment. meanwhile more news on gasoline prices. they've speck 30 cents a gallon just in the last month. this is after all the first of march and in the month of february gas prices have risen. some buyers are buying fuel-efficient vehicles. it's helped ford, gm and chrysler. the president today is dismissing republican charges that his policies are driving up gas prices, saying those claims would not pass what he calls the political bull detector. he told an audience in new hampshire today the biggest factor is instability in the middle east specifically involving iran. the headline from the national telegraph where the president was today in new hampshire, it was a brief visit to the national community college in which he vowed network on reducing foreign oil dependence but stressed there are missouriy f -- no easy fixes. let's begin with our lead story, the debate in the u.s. senate carried l
it killed a controversial amendment to weaken the obama administration's policy requiring employers to provide birth control to their employees. we'll have more on this story coming up in just a moment. meanwhile more news on gasoline prices. they've speck 30 cents a gallon just in the last month. this is after all the first of march and in the month of february gas prices have risen. some buyers are buying fuel-efficient vehicles. it's helped ford, gm and chrysler. the president today is...
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stands by his criticism of the obama administration's handling of the volatile situation in the middle east. those same conservative voices who were knocking on monday are singing romney's praises now. >>> also this morning, former florida governor charlie crist says the gop left him, now he's moving left to help president obama get re-elected. account ex-gov gin up some love in the sunshine state? >>> good morning from washington. it is thursday, september 13, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. >>> we begin with another tumultuous day in the middle east. is president obama dealing with a full fledged foreign policy crisis? sure looks like it this morning. froefts in the arab world linked to an amateur film denouncing islam fueling the demonstrations. hundreds stormed the u.s. embassy grounds in sanaa breaking through an outer perimeter, smashing windows of the security offices outside the embassy and burning cars. security guards tried to hold them off by firing into the air and protesters were unable to break in to the main embassy compound. according to a senior admi
stands by his criticism of the obama administration's handling of the volatile situation in the middle east. those same conservative voices who were knocking on monday are singing romney's praises now. >>> also this morning, former florida governor charlie crist says the gop left him, now he's moving left to help president obama get re-elected. account ex-gov gin up some love in the sunshine state? >>> good morning from washington. it is thursday, september 13, 2012. this is...
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we start with president obama digging in his heels about raising taxes on the wealthiest. senior administration official telling "the wall street journal" there will be no new offers until republicans allow tax rates to go up on top earners. this morning, the president accusing the gop of brinksmanship while republican senator orrin hatch said democrats are asking for too much. >> it's unacceptable for some republicans in congress to hold middle class tax cuts hostage simply because they refuse to let tax rates go up on the weltiest americans. >> what he proposed this week was a classic bait and switch on the american people. a tax increase double the size of what he campaigned on. >> joining me now nbc white house news correspondent mike viqueira. what can you make of this? fiscal cliff talks are they a nonstarter? >> i tell you, you listen to everything that is being said publicly. you see the president there. it's clear that the election, yes, is over. but the campaign goes on here. you know, i really believe that there two things that are clear from the white house to
we start with president obama digging in his heels about raising taxes on the wealthiest. senior administration official telling "the wall street journal" there will be no new offers until republicans allow tax rates to go up on top earners. this morning, the president accusing the gop of brinksmanship while republican senator orrin hatch said democrats are asking for too much. >> it's unacceptable for some republicans in congress to hold middle class tax cuts hostage simply...
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and you are not doing this the obama administration and our government is not doing the job. i'm asking the american citizens at the end of the day what are you doing to help with the construction of the complex issue to support democratic everywhere. if you are serious about democracy you have to be serious about democracy. it's about explaining and tenses and understanding from behind the scene what is happening. that's is one answer to the question, the third question was about what you are saying about [inaudible] once again. if i wrote if you don't website. it came after the book was published. i wrote a paper. it's important to be knick and open and open to the civil society. there's something they have a problem with credibility. they are the guardian of the religious reference. they are dealing with tensions and it's very visible where you see what swhapg the young generations of, you know, the islamists now. they are not happy with the generation in our tension. so this is where we should get this and promote something which is along-term strategy. after one, two, or
and you are not doing this the obama administration and our government is not doing the job. i'm asking the american citizens at the end of the day what are you doing to help with the construction of the complex issue to support democratic everywhere. if you are serious about democracy you have to be serious about democracy. it's about explaining and tenses and understanding from behind the scene what is happening. that's is one answer to the question, the third question was about what you are...
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which means it still needs about 23,000 signatures before the obama administration is actually expected to issue a response. we want a response. but i'm guessing with the way the fiscal cliff negotiations are going, the estimated $852 quadrillion dollars of funding needed for one steel alone just isn't in the cards. doggone it. i'm going to sign up tonight. >>> can both parties reach an agreement ones fiscal cliff? 40% of you say yes, 60% say no. >>> coming up, this could be one of the dumbest votes the republicans have ever cast in the history of the senate. we'll talk about the big win and the emotional reaction from moderates. that's next. suddenly, she does something unexpected and you see the woman you fell in love with. she's everything to you. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell
which means it still needs about 23,000 signatures before the obama administration is actually expected to issue a response. we want a response. but i'm guessing with the way the fiscal cliff negotiations are going, the estimated $852 quadrillion dollars of funding needed for one steel alone just isn't in the cards. doggone it. i'm going to sign up tonight. >>> can both parties reach an agreement ones fiscal cliff? 40% of you say yes, 60% say no. >>> coming up, this could be...
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which means it still needs about 23,000 signatures before the obama administration is actually expected to issue a response. we want a response. but i'm guessing with the way the fiscal cliff negotiations are going the estimated $852 quadrillion dollars of funding needed for one alone just isn't in the cards. dog gone it. i'm going to sign up tonight. >>> can both parties reach an agreement ones fiscal cliff? 40% of you say yes, 60% say no. >>> coming up, this could be one of the dumbest votes the republicans have ever cast in the history of the senate. we'll talk about the big win and the emotional reaction from moderates. that's next. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ and the next great idea could be yours. customer erin swenson bought so, i'm h
which means it still needs about 23,000 signatures before the obama administration is actually expected to issue a response. we want a response. but i'm guessing with the way the fiscal cliff negotiations are going the estimated $852 quadrillion dollars of funding needed for one alone just isn't in the cards. dog gone it. i'm going to sign up tonight. >>> can both parties reach an agreement ones fiscal cliff? 40% of you say yes, 60% say no. >>> coming up, this could be one of...
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well, it's because today is the day that rush limbaugh tried to warn us about. >> the obama administration's controversial contraceptive mandate goes into effect today. most businesses including kat lick institutions must ensure that health insurance provides birth control coverage to employees. >> stephen: that's right. free government birth control for all the ladies. so don't forget -- [cheers and applause] don't forget reset your watches and check your calendars because it's now whoroclock on the first everybody reported to bell hooked up to the yaz force feeding tube like a sex crazed. the gangs of hot blooded sluts are ma rawing the streets. of course, birth control means no more american children, and i think that was the whole idea. leaves our women all the more free time to take the loose lady express to bonetown junction. worst of all. worst of all if you are a regular viewer of this show you know that this year maxim magazine listed me as one of the 100 hottest women in the world. [cheers and applause] so evidently i've got no choice. here we go. here we go. all right. there we go
well, it's because today is the day that rush limbaugh tried to warn us about. >> the obama administration's controversial contraceptive mandate goes into effect today. most businesses including kat lick institutions must ensure that health insurance provides birth control coverage to employees. >> stephen: that's right. free government birth control for all the ladies. so don't forget -- [cheers and applause] don't forget reset your watches and check your calendars because it's now...
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in washington, the obama administration worked to resolve the huge controversy surrounding its decision not to exempt religiously affiliated organizations like charities and hospitals from its policy that under the new healthcare law, employers would have to provide their employees with insurance republicans conditioned candidates for president weighed in. mitt romney became testimony latest gop candidate to approve the president of waging an assault on religion. newt gingrich, rick santorum have launched similar attacks. on tuesday support from religious and social conservatives help santorum win the missouri primary and caucuses in minnesota and colorado. following those victories, santorum traveled to texas where he spoke to more than 100 christian ministers about his catholic faith. >>> in california, an appeals court ruled against proposition 8, the state's ban on gay marriage passed by referendum in 2008. the court thus upheld a decision by a federal judge who had struck down the ban saying it violated the equal rights of gays and lesbians. supporters of prop 8 say they will appea
in washington, the obama administration worked to resolve the huge controversy surrounding its decision not to exempt religiously affiliated organizations like charities and hospitals from its policy that under the new healthcare law, employers would have to provide their employees with insurance republicans conditioned candidates for president weighed in. mitt romney became testimony latest gop candidate to approve the president of waging an assault on religion. newt gingrich, rick santorum...
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. >> for dennis, it appeared like the obama administration from the outside was caught by surprise by the initial advent of the asia wakening or arab spring. i don't mean that in an accusatory way. i think we were all caught by surprise. can you reflect from your time there on the inside how this played out within the obama administration. what do you think the administration got right? what do you think they maybe got wrong in responding to these events in real time? >> first, i think you're right about the fact that everybody was caught by surprise. the truth is that nobody predicted what would happen. i'll tell a little story because it tends to validate this point. in the summer of 2010, the president signed out a decision memorandum that was to launch a whole of government review of our approach to the middle east on the question of reform. and it was based on the premise basically that steve you were describing that president bush had articulated that the kind of reform -- the reality of the region was creating maybe an illusion of stability but not the fact of stability. and th
. >> for dennis, it appeared like the obama administration from the outside was caught by surprise by the initial advent of the asia wakening or arab spring. i don't mean that in an accusatory way. i think we were all caught by surprise. can you reflect from your time there on the inside how this played out within the obama administration. what do you think the administration got right? what do you think they maybe got wrong in responding to these events in real time? >> first, i...
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world years and as the only statement out of the obama administration. nothe statement issued was an apology. was issued in anticipation of a reaction from community to their film. that was not an apology. it took a clear position of denouncing that kind of activity respectct to the sensitity people of different religious faiths. also talks about 9/11. >> how did that exceptional sensitivity work out? it did them. that does not mean they should not have t tried. he did not have the statesent of the united to appease a mob of. we have to take a break. and the mom was on it's y. ♪ ♪ [ multiple sounds making melodic tune ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at northrop grumman, every innovation, every solution, comes together for a single purpose -- to make the world a safer place. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. in the people, businesses, and organizations that call greater washington home. whether it's funding an organization that provides new citizens with job training, working with an anacostia school that promotes academic excellence, or sup
world years and as the only statement out of the obama administration. nothe statement issued was an apology. was issued in anticipation of a reaction from community to their film. that was not an apology. it took a clear position of denouncing that kind of activity respectct to the sensitity people of different religious faiths. also talks about 9/11. >> how did that exceptional sensitivity work out? it did them. that does not mean they should not have t tried. he did not have the...
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. >> but nobody's laughing when florida representative alan west claims the obama administration wants to enslave americans by offering food stamps and unemployment benefits. >> we are creating economic depend and thecy and i call it slavery. it's not physical but it can be even worse because it trounces the indomitable spirit of the united states of america. >> i think that the reason people love you is because you're so plain spoken. >> and crazy. on many subjects i might add. the governor of maine might have been too outspoken. paula page apologized for what he said about affordable health care during a radio address. >> you must buy health insurance or pay the new gestapo, the irs. >> governor lepage apologized for that gestapo remark saying it wasn't my intent to insult anyone especially the jewish community or minimize the fact that millions were murdered. at the should have stopped there, but he added more crazy talk. he says the word gestapo simply clouded his message and insists our individual freedoms are being spriped away by the federal government. the chair of the rnc clai
. >> but nobody's laughing when florida representative alan west claims the obama administration wants to enslave americans by offering food stamps and unemployment benefits. >> we are creating economic depend and thecy and i call it slavery. it's not physical but it can be even worse because it trounces the indomitable spirit of the united states of america. >> i think that the reason people love you is because you're so plain spoken. >> and crazy. on many subjects i...
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first, i'm not in the obama administration so i don't speak to the administration. they have plenty of spokespeople and i'm not one of them. i would say, though, i mean obviously i was in the administration for most of what went on on libya including the intervention and its aftermath. i think that there is a continuing hope that what can emerge in libya will be a government that is largely representative. it will be a government that you know, is not a government of tribes or sectarianism but a government that will be largely representative and inclusive. representing there are you know, that this is not a simple process to generate. the prime minister of libya was recently here and saw the president. when you speak to the people who are in what is an interim administration in libya they are very much committed to trying to produce what would be a representative democracy. now, coming after gadhafi and the absence of institutions it's both in some ways easier and harder. because in other places, there are what i would describe as sort of institutions, they aren't r
first, i'm not in the obama administration so i don't speak to the administration. they have plenty of spokespeople and i'm not one of them. i would say, though, i mean obviously i was in the administration for most of what went on on libya including the intervention and its aftermath. i think that there is a continuing hope that what can emerge in libya will be a government that is largely representative. it will be a government that you know, is not a government of tribes or sectarianism but...
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>> caller: we're both supporters of the occupy movement and the obama administration. and i realize great brilliant people like tom morrello who has been at the forefront -- >> john: from rage against the machine. >> caller: right. and he said the only thing i have in common with them is the fact that we both have fathers from kenya and white mothers. [ laughter ] >> caller: i think he fails to acknowledge that they probably have much more in common than he realized. and my to give's father was arrested during the civil rights movement and there are two questions i really want to pose for the occupy movement. number 1 why not get a 99% party to get more people like the bernie sanders. second, you are not going to have real impact in change i don't see, until we see those same sit ins and boycotts you had back in the civil rights movement. >> john: you are right. i think you are right, and i thank you for the call philip. i'm sorry we are so sponsored for time. i wanted to into the million, non-millionaire march. >> did you hear the dismissing remark chris christie said
>> caller: we're both supporters of the occupy movement and the obama administration. and i realize great brilliant people like tom morrello who has been at the forefront -- >> john: from rage against the machine. >> caller: right. and he said the only thing i have in common with them is the fact that we both have fathers from kenya and white mothers. [ laughter ] >> caller: i think he fails to acknowledge that they probably have much more in common than he realized. and...
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means if the europeans are feeling weak at the knee i'm afraid the obama administration may go along with them. >> eric: and we find out today, there may be one bright spot, ambassador, we will not have mahmoud ahmadinejad to kick around any more. the iranian president, saying this weekend, he's going to retire from politics, next year when his two terms are up. what is your reaction? >> right, well, term limits came to iran sometime back, so he couldn't succeed himself and i think he recognizes that once he leaves office his opposition as the supreme leader left him in a very difficult position. but i wouldn't take this as a sign of good news, because his likely successor will be more hard-line, more attuned to the revolutionary guards and supreme leader khomeini. >> eric: that is not good news. >> is not at all. >> dave: ambassador john bolton, good to see you, as we do every sunday. >> jamie: thank you, and next hour i'll talk to former israeli ambassador to the united nations, dan gillerman and we'll get his take on the upcoming talks and whether sanctions are until still the way
means if the europeans are feeling weak at the knee i'm afraid the obama administration may go along with them. >> eric: and we find out today, there may be one bright spot, ambassador, we will not have mahmoud ahmadinejad to kick around any more. the iranian president, saying this weekend, he's going to retire from politics, next year when his two terms are up. what is your reaction? >> right, well, term limits came to iran sometime back, so he couldn't succeed himself and i think...
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a spokesman for the national security council is now denying that obama aides had anything to do with this, quote, aapparent edit of the chairman of the house intelligence committee disagrees and somebody said somebody inside the administration had to be responsible for altering these talking points. watch this. >> the intelligence community had it right, and they had it right early. it went to the so called deputies committee populated by appointees from the administration. that's where the narrative changed. >> the bottom line, we, you need to know who changed these talking points, and here with more on that, the author of the secrets of the fbi, chief washington correspondent for newsmax.com ronald kessler is back along with the former assistant secretary of defense, bing west is here with us as well. this is very frustrating to me because i feel we've been lied to. here we have this event happen, almost instantaneously petraeus knows what happened. the libyan president told us within a day what had happened. people on the ground told us what had happened. the state department watc
a spokesman for the national security council is now denying that obama aides had anything to do with this, quote, aapparent edit of the chairman of the house intelligence committee disagrees and somebody said somebody inside the administration had to be responsible for altering these talking points. watch this. >> the intelligence community had it right, and they had it right early. it went to the so called deputies committee populated by appointees from the administration. that's where...
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that basically the policy after the initial confrontation essentially between the obama administration and the netanyahu government over a settlement freeze. since that moment, the american policy has basically been, we've got our hands full and we're going to kind of let it go. >> here's the fundamental conundrum that the government and the entire policy community or the consensus of the policy community in washington has faced for at least a decade. the consensus voice has thundered forth. vital national security interest, to have a two-state peace agreement between the israelis and the palestinians, but it says we cannot want that more than the parties themselves. this isyoxymoron. this is an absurdity. this is a vital national security interest that iran doesn't have nuclear wps weapons, but we can't want that more than anybody else. is this really a vital interest of the united states. in which case we have to throw our weight behind it and tailor our policies around it with less deference to domestic -- >> what does that mean? in a concrete sense what does it look like? >> in a c
that basically the policy after the initial confrontation essentially between the obama administration and the netanyahu government over a settlement freeze. since that moment, the american policy has basically been, we've got our hands full and we're going to kind of let it go. >> here's the fundamental conundrum that the government and the entire policy community or the consensus of the policy community in washington has faced for at least a decade. the consensus voice has thundered...
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and the democratic convention and the obama administration and the democratic pitch to women this time around seems to be focused entirely around the a guarantee that the government will pay for everyone's contraception. as i watched the convention and thought about my grandmother and my great-grandmother's and the dreams they had, i wondered, is it really the case that that is the limit of the dream that those speakers have for their daughters and granddaughters? [applause] think we you all should aim may be just a little bit higher than that? [applause] now, if you happen to be a stay at home,, this administration also has a message for you. i am sure that many of you heard this. one of the president felt he wrote operative said that ann romney in particular had never worked a day in her life. yes. because she was stay at home. if you think about every stay at home on that you know, first of all, i am 100% confident, you pick any stay at home mom and she will know more on her little finger about how to balance the budget, about how not to live beyond her means than the entire obama a
and the democratic convention and the obama administration and the democratic pitch to women this time around seems to be focused entirely around the a guarantee that the government will pay for everyone's contraception. as i watched the convention and thought about my grandmother and my great-grandmother's and the dreams they had, i wondered, is it really the case that that is the limit of the dream that those speakers have for their daughters and granddaughters? [applause] think we you all...
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>> i wish they would have shown, this is administration waging war on the catholic church. i suspect cardinal dolan would be thrilled if president obama would apply the same ground to catholics as he is applying to muslims. to respect jew deyism and protestants but we get attacks that people are christians by a president that uses our tax money to apologize to people that are burning our flags, storming our embassies and as we just saw killing the american ambassador, torturing him according to one report. i want a president who stands up for america and who lectures the world about american values, one of which is free speech. i don't want a president who just a fews to those that are killings americans. >> sean: let me show you this other ad. it shows the former muslim brotherhood head, morsi and what we had had captured him saying. this comes on the heels of this week, hillary lobbying for more than $2 billion that we're sending the egyptians in aid. this is startling ad that they put out. watch this. >> here is the muslim brotherhood rally for their new egyptian preside
>> i wish they would have shown, this is administration waging war on the catholic church. i suspect cardinal dolan would be thrilled if president obama would apply the same ground to catholics as he is applying to muslims. to respect jew deyism and protestants but we get attacks that people are christians by a president that uses our tax money to apologize to people that are burning our flags, storming our embassies and as we just saw killing the american ambassador, torturing him...
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administration. we are shocked that at a time of the death of one of our officers in libya, governor romney would choose to launch an attack. this morning, romney faced questions about the timing of the criticism. >> do you think coming so soon really after the events unfolded overnight was inappropriate to weigh in as the crisis was unfolding in real time? >> the white house issued a statement saying they tried to distance themselves, saying they didn't reflect their views. i had the exact same reaction. the views were european. the -- that was a mistake, i believe that when a mistake is made of that significance, you speak out. >> reporter: some republicans criticized mr. romney's timing. >> i don't feel that mr. romney is doing himself any favors, sometimes when really bad things happen, cool words or no words are the way to go. >> reporter: but laura graham was supportive. >> mitt romney's team was smart in coming out strong saying we should never apologize when these things go down. >> reporter:
administration. we are shocked that at a time of the death of one of our officers in libya, governor romney would choose to launch an attack. this morning, romney faced questions about the timing of the criticism. >> do you think coming so soon really after the events unfolded overnight was inappropriate to weigh in as the crisis was unfolding in real time? >> the white house issued a statement saying they tried to distance themselves, saying they didn't reflect their views. i had...
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all of the things the obama administration has done have been anti growth, whether energy policy, trade with china, reregulation of wall street. and now this, taxing all those jobs creators, all those small businesses. i don't know why you would want to invest in this country now. gerri: let me ask you this. the congressional budget office has out its numbers. if the fiscal cliff hits they say u.s. gdp would shrink by half a percentage point and that unemployment will rise to over 9%. do you think they have the rights or are they just too conservative? will it be worse? >> if we actually went over the cliff we would be subtracted from domestic demand over $600 billion. that is about four percentage points in gdp. most economists were forecasting in the first half of next year hardly 2 percent growth. if you subtract 4% to spending from that year and a recession that is much deeper. the cbo tense and not be alarmist because they say what they are partisan, but congress read it paycheck, and they don't want to say congress is being irresponsible and thrusting the economy into the next gre
all of the things the obama administration has done have been anti growth, whether energy policy, trade with china, reregulation of wall street. and now this, taxing all those jobs creators, all those small businesses. i don't know why you would want to invest in this country now. gerri: let me ask you this. the congressional budget office has out its numbers. if the fiscal cliff hits they say u.s. gdp would shrink by half a percentage point and that unemployment will rise to over 9%. do you...